MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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